Job Description
Location
Lakemba NSW 2195
Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
Professional development assistance
Employee discount
Full job description
Optical Dispenser/ Assistant/ Receptionist
ABOUT CHAPMAN-DAVIES
Chapman-Davies Optometry is an independent optometry practice that has been meeting the eye care needs of the local community at the highest level since the 1920’s. Our optometrists are experienced in the consultation room and experts in their respective fields. Also educating the new generation of optometrists at the University of New South Wales.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Opportunity has opened up for the right candidate to join our family as an optical dispenser / receptionist, and work in a friendly environment with ample learning opportunities.
This role is responsible for glasses & sunglasses sales, reception and admin duties. So ideally, you will be confident and outgoing. You must also be savvy with computers and a quick learner. This is a part time position or casual role, flexible from 1 - 2 days per week to fill an immediate need, which can be extended to 3 or more days for the right candidate.
You must be available for THURSDAYS ongoing or if you are at uni at least for this semester. The other day can be flexible. You may also be rostered for Saturdays (or Alternate Saturdays) as one of the rostered days.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
Team player with a can-do attitude and is eager/ proactive to learn
Ability to adapt and think on the job
Positive and open personality
Willingness to learn and keep up to date with product knowledge especially with Frames, Spectacle lenses and Contact lenses.
Good communication skills
Confident in offering recommendations for effective sales
Proficient in computer work involving but not limited to Data entry, Email, Word processing, and Excel sheet maintenance
Previous experience in retail or optical industry is a bonus but not a must, we are more than happy to show you the ropes.
Willingness to adapt and contribute to team marketing and social media efforts.
WHY JOIN US:
Support for ongoing training and development
Family discount and benefits
Opposite Lakemba train station OR Ample parking nearby available
Optical dispensing course available to the right applicant
Sounds like you, then send us your cv!!!
PLEASE DO NOT RING THE PRACTICE -- Applications via INDEED ONLY!
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, Casual
Pay: Up to $39.27 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Professional development assistance
Application Question(s):
In a few words, briefly describe your proficiency with using computers/ technology?
Experience:
Retail sales: 1 year (Preferred)
Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Authorisation:
Australia (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected Start Date: 24/07/2026
Lakemba NSW 2195
Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
Professional development assistance
Employee discount
Full job description
Optical Dispenser/ Assistant/ Receptionist
ABOUT CHAPMAN-DAVIES
Chapman-Davies Optometry is an independent optometry practice that has been meeting the eye care needs of the local community at the highest level since the 1920’s. Our optometrists are experienced in the consultation room and experts in their respective fields. Also educating the new generation of optometrists at the University of New South Wales.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Opportunity has opened up for the right candidate to join our family as an optical dispenser / receptionist, and work in a friendly environment with ample learning opportunities.
This role is responsible for glasses & sunglasses sales, reception and admin duties. So ideally, you will be confident and outgoing. You must also be savvy with computers and a quick learner. This is a part time position or casual role, flexible from 1 - 2 days per week to fill an immediate need, which can be extended to 3 or more days for the right candidate.
You must be available for THURSDAYS ongoing or if you are at uni at least for this semester. The other day can be flexible. You may also be rostered for Saturdays (or Alternate Saturdays) as one of the rostered days.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
Team player with a can-do attitude and is eager/ proactive to learn
Ability to adapt and think on the job
Positive and open personality
Willingness to learn and keep up to date with product knowledge especially with Frames, Spectacle lenses and Contact lenses.
Good communication skills
Confident in offering recommendations for effective sales
Proficient in computer work involving but not limited to Data entry, Email, Word processing, and Excel sheet maintenance
Previous experience in retail or optical industry is a bonus but not a must, we are more than happy to show you the ropes.
Willingness to adapt and contribute to team marketing and social media efforts.
WHY JOIN US:
Support for ongoing training and development
Family discount and benefits
Opposite Lakemba train station OR Ample parking nearby available
Optical dispensing course available to the right applicant
Sounds like you, then send us your cv!!!
PLEASE DO NOT RING THE PRACTICE -- Applications via INDEED ONLY!
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, Casual
Pay: Up to $39.27 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Professional development assistance
Application Question(s):
In a few words, briefly describe your proficiency with using computers/ technology?
Experience:
Retail sales: 1 year (Preferred)
Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Authorisation:
Australia (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected Start Date: 24/07/2026
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Optical assistant / Receptionist position is now open for candidates interested in the Receptionist & Front office Jobs sector. This role in Lakemba offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Receptionist & Front office Jobs is a plus.
